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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,711,995,087.92, 23,572,414,221 and 6,869,610,466.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,711,995,087.92, 23,572,414,221 and 6,869,610,466.48 is: 10,306,348,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,711,995,087.92 : 23,572,414,221 = 6,869,610,466.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,711,995,087.92/23,572,414,221 = 6,869,610,466.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,711,995,087.92x = 23,572,414,221 × 6,869,610,466.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,711,995,087.92x = 161,933,303,452,783,575,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,933,303,452,783,575,040/15,711,995,087.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,306,348,910.28

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